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Is Mark 12:30 explicitly saying all WILL love God?

Is Mark 12:30 explicitly saying all WILL love God?

I don’t know Greek myself, but comparing various translations of Mark 12:30 I was wondering whether what is often translated as ‘shall’ is necessary in the Greek? If it is an ‘englishism’ carried over from the Shakespearean English transla…

Does Romans 9:5 assert the deity of Christ?

Does Romans 9:5 assert the deity of Christ?

Also known by the more pedestrian title: *How should Romans 9:5 be punctuated?*

Romans 9:5, NA28 (punctuation omitted):

ὧν οἱ πατέρες καὶ ἐξ ὧν ὁ Χριστὸς τὸ κατὰ σάρκα ὁ ὢν ἐπὶ πάντων θεὸς εὐλογητὸς εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας ἀμήν

Two markedly d…

Sanctified or being sanctified Hebrew 10:14

Sanctified or being sanctified Hebrew 10:14

Focusing purely on the Greek grammar is it saying those who are being sanctified or those who are sanctified?

μια γαρ προσφορα τετελειωκεν εις το διηνεκες τους αγιαζομενους

What does the word harpagmos mean in Philippians 2:6?

What does the word harpagmos mean in Philippians 2:6?

MOUNCE renders it:

who, although he was in the form of God, did not regard equality with
God a thing to be grasped,

Westcott and Hort / [NA27 variants] ὃς ἐν μορφῇ θεοῦ ὑπάρχων οὐχ
ἁρπαγμὸν ἡγήσατο τὸ εἶναι ἴσα θεῷ,

Whereas …